THROWBACK THURSDAY: MASTERPIECE #32 (11/25/09) Charles Courtney Curran, American Another Satisfied Jenny Craig Customer (with “Before” Painting), 1887 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #1075 Pierre Bonnard, French Clip From ESPN’s Coverage of Competitive Dieting, 1924 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2468 Ernst Hader, German “Thank You For Your Generosity, Children. You’ve Made a Hungry Traveler Very — Oh, Wait, Does This Have Trans Fats? I’m Doing Paleo,” 1869 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2460 Giovanni Fattori, Italian“Don’t Be Ridiculous, Ashley. You Are NOT Getting Fat. It’s Probably Just Water Weight,” 1865 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2308 John Haynes-Williams, English Uh-Oh. Either That Statue Really Did Just Blink, or Elizabeth Was Going To Have To Lay Off Those New Diet Pills, ca. 1870 Oil on canvas
A PRICELESS HOLIDAY CLASSIC (2015) Emile Friant, French New Year’s Resolution Tip #4: How to Lose Those 10 Pounds and Keep Them Off!, 1908 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #1107 Gustave Caillebotte, French The Artist’s Wife, Suddenly Discovering Where That Third Helping of Pumpkin Pie Went, 1873 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #867 Artemisia Gentileschi, Italian Husband Paying Price for Telling Wife She Could “Lose a Few,” 1614 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #254 Jean-Léon Gérôme, French The Shocking Final Weigh-In on “The Biggest Loser: Greece,” 1861 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #77 Sir Edward Burne-Jones, English Kate Moss Teaching Young Models Proper Purging Technique, 1875 Oil on canvas